Meeting Point

At your hotel

Chobhar Gorge

Arrive at Chobhar, then walk towards suspension bridge to observe the gorge and learn about the dramatic story about draining of ancient lake to create Kathmandu Valley.

Jal Binayak Temple

Quick visit to one of the four sacred Ganesh temples (Hindu God) who protect the Kathmandu Valley. It is located beside the sacred Bagmati River near Chobhar Gorge, it has been an important pilgrimage site for locals.

Taudaha Lake

Walk complete circuit around the tranquil lake, believed to be the home of the King of Snake "Karkotaka", protecting Kathmandu valley, after the ancient lake was drained. It is also popular place for bird watching and peaceful scenery.

Adinath Lokeshvara Temple

Ten minutes walk to the hilltop shrine dedicated to Adinath Lokeshvara (Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara), who is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists. It offers panoramic views of the valley, ancient chaityas, and traditional Newar architecture reflecting unique harmony of both traditions.

Kirtipur

We step into beautifully preserved medieval Newari town known for its ancient temples, traditional houses, rich history, and authentic culture. We will learn about the origin of Modern Nepal, and visit both Hindu and Buddhist shrines including Bagh Bhairav Temple, Chilancho Stupa and Uma Maheshwar Temple.

Lunch Break

We shall take a break for Lunch, try Newari cuisine, at one of the Kirtipur local restaurant, enjoying the majestic view of valley and surrounding temples

Swayambu Mahachaitya

Closure to the story of origin of Kathmandu valley, connecting to Nepal's oldest and most revered Buddhist monument at Swayambu. Discover more shrines, monastery, prayers wheels, architecture beauty, and again beautiful view of Kathmandu Valley

Drive Back to Hotel

After a long exploration of legend, history and culture amid city and countryside of Kathmandu, we drive back to hotel

Ending Point

At your hotel